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Painted half-length portrait of an old man in a dark cap, white ruff collar and brown robe, against a dark background.

An Old Man in Fanciful Costume

A half-length portrait of an elderly man in a dark cap, with a white ruffled collar and a rust-brown robe trimmed with gold braid and a chain. Thick, loose brushstrokes and deep shadow against a dark background focus attention on his lined face and hand.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1651
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1000 × 1148 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1651; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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